# Am Rong

> Brigadier general Am Rong was a Cambodian paratrooper officer and filmmaker, who acted as a spokesman on military matters for the Khmer Republic during the Cambodian Civil War. Western journalists commented on the irony of his name as he gave briefings which "painted a rosy picture of the increasingly desperate situation on the ground" during the war.

*Cambodian activist*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/am-rong

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** Cambodia
- **Born:** 1929
- **Died:** 1975
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Brigadier general Am Rong was a Cambodian paratrooper officer and filmmaker, who acted as a spokesman on military matters for the Khmer Republic during the Cambodian Civil War. Western journalists commented on the irony of his name as he gave briefings which "painted a rosy picture of the increasingly desperate situation on the ground" during the war.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 38.5
- **Momentum:** 13.6

## Sources
- [Am Rong](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am_Rong)
- [Ам Ронг](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B3)
- [Am Rong](https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am_Rong)
- [อัม รง](https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%A1_%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%87)
- [ام رونگ](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4738950)

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